Florida Memorial University Career Guide

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JANE SMITH Present Address: 1111 Main Street, Anytown, US 22222, 555-555-5555 E-mail address: jsmith@email.com Permanent Address: 1234 Main Street, Anytown, US 22222

EDUCATION ABC University, Anytown, US Bachelor of Arts in Communications, May 2010 Overall GPA 3.4; Major GPA 3.6

Relevant Courses: Interpersonal Communication, Marketing, Psychology Relevant Projects: Developed Marketing Strategy for local chapter of PRSSA

EXPERIENCE Associate Manager, My Store, Anytown, US, June 2009 – present Supervised staff of 10 part-time employees. Increased sales 25% in 6 months. Utilized team-building, goal setting, and business knowledge to improve employees’ skills. Maintained company web site. Opened and closed store in absence of owner. Created window and in-store displays. President, College Honor Society, ABC University, Anytown, US, August 2009 – present. Utilized leadership skills to increase membership and encourage active participation in the organization. Planned and conducted monthly meetings. Contacted guest speakers and organized fundraisers. Salesperson, Smith County Fast Food, Anytown, US, January 2009 - June 2009. Interacted with customers and utilized suggestive selling techniques. Increased sales by 15%. Salesperson of the month twice. Created product displays. Conducted inventory. Assisted in training new sales staff. SKILLS, HONORS, AND ACTIVITIES American Marketing Association, Treasurer: Managed $16,000 budget, 2008-2009 Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, Membership Chair, 2009-present Graduated top 10% of high school class with 3.8 GPA; Senior Class President 80% self supporting in college; work 25 hours per week as full-time student Big Brothers/Big Sisters Volunteer PRSSA – Attended National Conference, 2008, 2009 Computer Skills: Windows Vista, Microsoft Office 2007, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Visual Basic

Speak Fluent Spanish

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